Exercise 12: A Silly Story. Fill in the gaps to make a story. Lots of practice for putting verbs into the correct sentence. Then they write they own story.
Sing these songs (using the 1st Conditional):
4. VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING
· know
· to be familiar with
· to understand from experience or practice
· meet
- to come into the presence of; encounter: I met them at the airport. (=saw them)
to meet (UK) / to meet with (US): - to come together at an agreed place or time: We are meeting at 6pm
- to be introduced to someone (or each other): I met Tom's friend yesterday.
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· carry
- to move something or someone while holding or supporting
- to wear, hold: I am carrying my driver's license in my pocket.
· wear
- to have on the body as clothing, covering, or ornament.
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· win
- the lottery, sports match, something in competition, ...
· earn
- money (when you work)
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· hope
- what you want to happen: e.g. I hope that we have good weather tomorrow.
· wait
- to sit / to stand and to nothing until something happens, e.g. I have to wait for the doctor.
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· watch
- something where there is movement, e.g. TV / the children paying / a football match in the park
· look at
- something static, e.g. a photo, somebody's ID
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· look
look + adjective, e.g. She looks very tired.
· look like
look like + noun, e.g. My brother looks like Tom Hanks.
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· miss
- a bus, a plane, a class (e.g. if you are late or ill)
· lose
- a sports match, an object (e.g. your keys)
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· bring / take
It depends on where the speaker is:
· e.g. a teacher at school may say: Bring your homework done tomorrow.
· the student at home may say: I must remember to take my homework done today.
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· look for
- the action of trying to locate something you have lost or need: e.g. I'm looking for my keys, I can't find them. / I'm looking for a job, I'm unemployed.
· find
- when you have located something you have been looking for: e.g. I have finally found a job.
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· say
e.g. She said: "Hello". / She said hello to him.
· tell
e.g. She told a lie. / She told him a lie.
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· lend
e.g. I lent Susan a purse.
· borrow
e.g. Susan borrowed a purse from me.
5. LISTENING
Typical things that can go wrong on holiday:
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About the hotel: the hotel might be a disaster
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Going by car: you may have a car accident
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Going by car: your car may break down
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Having a bad weather
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You may not be able to access to the Internet
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You may break your leg
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You may leave home without money
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You may lose your credit card / money
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You may lose your luggagge
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You may lose your passport
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You may have to go into hospital
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You may spend many hours at the airport because of a flight delay.
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1. READING
· Which way does it fall?
2. GRAMMAR
· first conditional
if + present simple / will + infinitive
Typical mistake: e.g. If he'll phone, I'll tell him.; or If I'll miss the bus, I'll take a taxi.
Zero Conditional and 1st Conditional:
Zero Conditional:
1st Conditional:
Do the quiz:
first conditional snake game from Enric Cases
Do these activities on the 1st Conditional:
· http://www.learnenglish-online.com/grammar/tests/1stconditional.html
Sing these songs (using the 1st Conditional):
4. VOCABULARY AND SPEAKING
· to understand from experience or practice
to meet (UK) / to meet with (US): - to come together at an agreed place or time: We are meeting at 6pm
- to be introduced to someone (or each other): I met Tom's friend yesterday.
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- to wear, hold: I am carrying my driver's license in my pocket.
· e.g. a teacher at school may say: Bring your homework done tomorrow.
· the student at home may say: I must remember to take my homework done today.
5. LISTENING
Typical things that can go wrong on holiday:
Natural disasters:
/ˈsaɪkləʊn/
/ˈblɪzəd/
/ˈ3ːθkweɪk/
/flʌd/
/ˈfɒrɪst faɪəʳ/
/ˈheɪlstɔːm/
/mɒnˈsuːn/
/tsu:'na:mi/
/vɒlˈkænɪk ɪˈrʌpʃən/
The Svanström family story is true!!!! Click here: Swedish couple have honeymoon from hell.
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6. SONG
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